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Common kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

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Field Notes

Description:

A much smaller blue and green little kingfisher with rust co loured under parts,stumpy tail,long straight pointed bill.

Habitat:

Fresh waters in open country.

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PublishedJuly 31, 2013

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